Ken Garff Kia Bell Road

Phoenix, AZ10 verified quotes*These quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.Data: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 16, 2025Claim this page
C
78.3/100
Shop Inventory602-313-2250Website
Doc FeeA documentation fee (doc fee) covers the dealer's cost for processing paperwork. It's legally required to be the same for all customers at a given dealership. In most states, this fee is negotiable.
$598
Avg Add-onsDealer add-ons are optional products like paint protection, window tinting, or anti-theft devices. These are often marked up significantly and can usually be declined or negotiated.
$1,100
Dealer MarkupThe percentage the dealer adds above the listing price in fees (doc fee, add-ons, and other charges). Taxes and government fees are excluded. Lower is better.
+0.0%
Avg NegotiatedThe difference between the first quote and final quote for the same vehicle. Shows how much was saved through negotiation.
$194

Ken Garff Kia Bell Road Data-Driven Review

Based on 10 verified OTD quotes collected between Aug 2025 and Dec 2025, Ken Garff Kia Bell Road earns a Grade C transparency score of 78.3/100. Their typical doc fee of $598 is close to the AZ average ($516). Add-ons average $1,100 when present — ask for an itemized breakdown. Buyers who negotiated saved an average of $194.

Transparency Score BreakdownOur transparency score (0-100) measures how upfront dealers are about pricing. Higher scores mean lower doc fees, fewer add-ons, and prices closer to what's advertised.

Fee Transparency (30%)Measures doc fee fairness. Dealers charging at or below $499 score highest. Fees above $1,500 score lowest. Doc fees are the same for every customer at a dealership.92
Add-on Behavior (30%)Measures how often the dealer adds extra products to deals. Dealers who rarely push add-ons or keep them minimal score highest.36
Dealer Markup (30%)Measures dealer-controlled fees above the listed price, excluding taxes and title fees. Dealers with minimal markup score highest.100
Data Quality (10%)Measures how complete the pricing data is in our records. More complete data = more reliable scores.100
  • Doc fee ($598) is slightly above AZ average ($499)
  • Average dealer add-ons of $1,100 when present
  • Dealer markup averages 0.0% above listing (excellent — minimal fees beyond the vehicle price)

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$598
AZ avg$499
National avg$398

Recent QuotesThese quotes come from real negotiations by CarEdge members. Each quote shows actual pricing a customer received from this dealer.

2026 Kia Sorento

X-Line SX AWD

$46,120
Doc Fee$599
Add-onsNone
Savings

2026 Kia Sorento

$49,388
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$199
Savings

2025 Kia Niro

EX

$30,018
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$1,789
Savings
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2025 Kia Seltos

EX

$28,935
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$459
Savings
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2025 Kia Seltos

EX

$31,414
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$499
Savings
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2025 Kia Seltos

EX

$34,435
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$1,789
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2025 Kia Seltos

EX

$34,435
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$1,089
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid

SX FWD

$49,999
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$1,595
Savings$194
View Original OTD Quote

2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid

SX FWD

$50,892
Doc Fee$598
Add-ons$1,789
Savings
View Original OTD Quote

Most Common Add-onsThe most frequently seen dealer add-ons at this dealer, based on itemized OTD quotes. Shows how often each add-on appears and the average price when present.

1
tintavg $450
7 quotes
2
pladtechavg $845
6 quotes
3
door edge guardsavg $346
6 quotes
4
tint / tire (listed as $499 on sheet)avg $499
1 quote

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ken Garff Kia Bell Road's doc fee?

Ken Garff Kia Bell Road charges a typical documentation fee of $598. The AZ average is $516. This is based on 10 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Ken Garff Kia Bell Road add mandatory add-ons?

Ken Garff Kia Bell Road adds an average of $1,100 in dealer add-ons when present. Ask for an itemized breakdown and negotiate to remove non-essential items like paint protection, nitrogen tire fill, or VIN etching.

Is Ken Garff Kia Bell Road a good dealer?

Ken Garff Kia Bell Road has a transparency score of 78.3/100, earning a Grade C. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 10 verified OTD quotes. This is an average score. Compare with nearby dealers before making a decision.

At a Glance

Minimal dealer markup above listing price
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Tips for Ken Garff Kia Bell Road

  • 🚨This dealer often adds $1,100 in dealer add-ons. Request a quote WITHOUT any add-ons upfront. These are almost always removable.
  • 📋Doc fee ($598) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • Dealer markup is only +0% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.

Data Summary

Total Quotes
10
Recent (12mo)
10
Complete Data
10

What to Expect

When shopping at Ken Garff Kia Bell Road:

  • Expect a doc fee around $598
  • Add-ons may total around $1,100
  • OTD price is typically 0-1% above listing
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